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The 640-692 RSTECH is the exam associated with CCT Routing and Switching certification. Cisco CCT Routing and Switching certification focuses on the skills required for onsite support and maintenance of Cisco routers, switches, and operating environments.

Technicians in this area must be able to identify Cisco router and switch models, accessories, cabling, and interfaces; understand the Cisco IOS Software operating modes and identify commonly found software; and be able to use the Cisco Command Line Interface (CLI) to connect and service products.

There are 60-70 questions in real Supporting Cisco routing and Switching Network Devices 640-692 RSTECH exam, which will take the candidates 90 minutes to complete the test. The available language is English. Candidates can register Cisco 640-692 RSTECH exam at Pearson VUE testing center.

1.1 Identify the interfaces on Cisco equipment including the Cisco Catalyst 6500, 4500, 3560, 3750 and 2975 & 2960 Series switches and Cisco 2800, 2900, 3800, 3900, 7200, 7300, 7600 Series Integrated Service routers.
1.2 Identify the cabling on Cisco equipment
1.3 Identify Cisco products by logo marking and model number (including, but not limited to, locations on chassis, line card, module, or adapter)
1.4 Identify and locate the serial number of Cisco products (including, but not limited to, locations on chassis, line card, module, or adapter)
1.5 Identify and describe the commonly used components
1.6 Describe the hardware memory common terms and use in Cisco routers and switches

27% 2.0 Describe Cisco IOS Software Operation

2.1 Describe the different operating modes for Cisco CatOS / IOS Software
2.2 Navigate between the different operating modes listed
2.3 Determine the current mode of the device
2.4 Copy and paste a configuration file from / to a router or switch
2.5 Know how to use and interpret the basic Cisco IOS Software commands
2.6 Describe where to find the configuration register parameter and how to change it
2.7 Identify a configuration file from a Cisco device
2.8 Perform software upgrade or downgrade using TFTP, xmodem, tftpdnld, flash memory, memory card reader, or USB
2.9 Perform password recovery on a Cisco device

27% 3.0 General Networking Knowledge

3.1 Describe in general terms the basic functionality and key differences for the following hardware: LAN switch, router, modem, and Wireless Access Points
3.2 Describe what an IP address and subnet is
3.2 Differentiate between these Layer 2 technologies: Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, Serial, ATM, ISDN, DSL, Optical, and so on
3.2 Describe what FTP does
3.2 Describe what TFTP does
3.2 Describe what a CSU/DSU does (such as, loop back processes, and so on)
3.2 Describe Telco termination point (such as, demarc, and so on)
3.2 Describe what Telnet and SSH does
3.2 Describe what ping does
3.2 Use the OSI and TCP/IP models and their associated protocols to explain how data flows in a network
3.2 Identify and correct common network problems at Layers 1 and 2

23% 4.0 Service-related Knowledge

4.1 Locate and use a text editor (such as, Notepad)
4.2 Locate and use Terminal Emulation
4.3 Locate and use the Window command prompt
4.4 Configure networks settings for Ethernet port on laptop (IP address, subnet mask and default gateway) and establish a connection with Ethernet ports on Cisco equipment
4.5 Make a physical connection from laptop to Cisco console port
4.6 Make a physical Ethernet connection from laptop to Cisco device Ethernet port using correct cable
4.7 Use modem to connect to Cisco console port and phone line
4.8 Configure the correct DIP switch settings on the modem (or other appropriate settings)
4.9 Identify the different loop-back plugs
4.10 Identify null modem cable and application
4.11 Configure and use TFTP server (such as, TFTP d32)
4.12 Use the hardware tools needed for repair

Cisco Certified Technician (CCT) for Data Center is the full name of 010-151 DCTECH exam. The Associated Certifications is CCT Data Center. There are 65-75 questions in real Cisco 010-151 DCTECH exam, which will take the candidates 90 minutes to complete the test. The available language is English. Candidates can register Cisco 010-151 DCTECH exam at Pearson VUE testing center.

The Cisco Certified Technician (CCT) for Data Center validates a technician’s competency in the following areas; basic Cisco NX-OS configuration, Cisco Data Center products and hardware components with an emphasis on the Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS).

Cisco 010-151 DCTECH exam objectives are important in your preparation.

17% 1.0 General Networking Knowledge

1.1 Demonstrate a high level understanding of SAN technology
1.2 Describe what an IP address and subnet is. Add default gateway and subnet mask
1.3 Differentiate between these Layer 2 technologies: Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
1.4 Describe what FTP does
1.5 Describe what TFTP does
1.6 Describe what Telnet does
1.7 Describe what ping does
1.8 Use the OSI and TCP/IP models and their associated protocols to explain how data flows in a network
1.9 Identify and correct common network problems at Layers 1 and 2
1.10 Identify the cabling and connectors

3.1 Describe the Cisco Integrated Management Controller (CIMC)
3.2 Describe features and functionality of UCS Manager
3.3 Describe the different command modes for Cisco NX-OS software
3.4 Determine the current mode of the device
3.5 Know how to export technical support data
3.6 Verify the device configuration
3.7 Know how to use and interpret the basic Cisco NX-OS commands
3.8 Identify a configuration file from a Cisco device
3.9 Using the device file systems, directories, and files
3.10 Perform password recovery on a Cisco NX-OS switch device